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Social Policy

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Santa Monica Traffic Study

Submitted by Santa Monica in June 2018.

News

The League of Women Voters conducts studies at all levels which result in position statements. It is these positions that we use to consider when speaking to issues that come before the League.

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June-July 2018 Voter

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in June 2018.

News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - reports on recent workshops on elections and on housing, our primary season voter service activities, and more!

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Housing

Submitted by Santa Monica in May 2018.

Position

The League believes that all people have a right to safe, decent, and adequate housing.
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Dallas Fights Poverty: The Impact of the City of Dallas’ Housing Policy

City of Dallas

Submitted by in May 2018.

Event Date: 
Jun 13 2018 02:30 pm to 04:30 pm
Event location: 

Temple Emanu-El, Tobian Auditorium

by The Anti-Poverty Coalition of Greater Dallas

Free

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League 101

Patio Social

Submitted by Fresno in May 2018.

Event Date: 
Jun 21 2018 05:00 pm to Jun 22 2018 04:45 pm

Casual get-together for new, returning, or prospective League members.  Learn about our local League's work and how we fit in the state and national League programs.  Investigate how you can be a part of this dynamic organization.

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Alternative Education

Submitted by in May 2018.

Position

Alternative education must meet basic and comprehensive goals common to the entire school system, must be accessible to all who choose the alternative, must be effective in meeting the particular needs of the students it serves and must be financially feasible.
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Exuberant Advocacy: Voicing Your Support for Housing for All

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in May 2018.

Event Date: 
May 14 2018 06:45 pm to 08:45 pm
Event location: 

Walnut Creek Library

How to speak out on an issue you care about -- affordable housing that serves all of us!

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May 2018 Voter

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in May 2018.

News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - ranging from candidate forums to census questions, and more!

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VA’s Proposed Strategy to Expedite Delivery of 1,200 Units of Supportive Housing for Our Homeless Veterans

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in April 2018.

Action Alerts

Last Friday, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System announced a proposal to enter into a 75-year lease with a principal developer in order to develop 1,200 homes for homeless veterans at the VA West LA campus and build a real veteran community. If done right, this is a big deal...

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April 2018 Voter

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in April 2018.

News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - ranging from candidate forums to census questions, and more!

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